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A late reward (colour litho)
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A late reward (colour litho)
2819156 A late reward (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A late reward. Jean-Henry Phelipot receiving a medal for his bravery at the Siege of Sevastopol 46 years after the battle. Tardivement recompense. Jean-Henry Phelipot. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 17 March 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22704964
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Amputee Award Bravery Courage Crimean War Disability Disabled Distinction Encourage Good Courage Heroism Honour Medal Old Soldier Presenting Prize Receiving Reward Rewarded Rewarder Siege Of Sevastopol War Hero War Veteran Artificial Leg
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A Late Reward - Honoring Bravery and Resilience
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. This print captures a powerful moment in history, depicting the long-awaited recognition of Jean-Henry Phelipot's bravery at the Siege of Sevastopol. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 20th century, this color lithograph showcases a significant event that unfolded 46 years after the battle. Jean-Henry Phelipot, portrayed with an artificial leg as a reminder of his sacrifice, stands proudly as he receives a well-deserved medal for his heroism. The image beautifully illustrates the resilience and determination of this old soldier who fought valiantly during the Crimean War. The ceremony is filled with emotion as Phelipot is finally acknowledged for his courage on that fateful day. This poignant scene serves as a testament to France's commitment to honor its war veterans and recognize their invaluable contributions. Phelipot's disability does not diminish his spirit; instead, it amplifies his strength and perseverance. His story resonates beyond borders, reminding us all of the power of human endurance in times of adversity. Through this artwork, we are transported back to 19th-century Europe where acts of valor were celebrated and rewarded. It serves as both an encouragement for future generations to display good courage and a tribute to those who have selflessly served their countries. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only French culture but also European unity in recognizing individuals who
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